Patent Prosecution Attorney

1-6 yrs required

Full-time

No

Short Hills office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks a patent prosecution attorney with 2-4 years of experience in patent prosecution. The candidate will effectively communicate, verbally and in writing, with clients, lawyers, business professionals, and third parties. Will produce deliverables, answer phone calls, and reply to correspondence in an efficient and responsive manner. Provide timely, accurate, and quality work products. Meet deadlines and expectations, and perform work duties as required. Comply with all firm policies and practices. Engage in both physical and sedentary activity, such as; working at a computer for extended periods of time, including on-screen reading and typing; participating in digital/virtual conference calls; participating in meetings as needed. Perform all other duties, tasks, or projects as assigned. Should have background in life sciences and in particular biotechnology, registration with the USPTO and advanced degree, prefer ., in molecular and cellular biology or similar disciplines (excluding chemistry, medical device, or pharmaceutical sciences). Must be licensed to practice in NJ. Admission to the USPTO is also required. Must be familiar with patent prosecution, client counseling, drafting patent applications, freedom to operate opinions, and due diligence. Must preferably have prior experience in a large or mid-sized law firm. Should have direct and applicable large or mid-sized law firm experience. This non-partnership track position. Should preferably have immediately transferable skills and strong academic backgrounds from nationally recognized schools. Must have a . degree.

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